Cummings Foundation Grant Recipient

Current Year — Konrad Siekierski

THE MATERIALITY OF ARMENIAN CHRISTIANITY: Gospel Books as Sacred Objects ~ Wednesday, January 26, 2022 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

THE MATERIALITY OF ARMENIAN CHRISTIANITY: Gospel Books as Sacred Objects ~ Wednesday, January 26, 2022 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

Based on several years of ethnographic research in Armenia and recent anthropological literature on religion as a sensual and material phenomenon, Konrad Siekierski will discuss how Gospel Books (and some other religious texts) make visible the invisible, touchable the untouchable, and – ultimately – reachable the unreachable for Armenian Christians today.

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